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Dogs in Vietnam: Not Just for Dinner Anymore
Emirates 24/7 ^ | Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Posted on 10/15/2013 9:45:34 AM PDT by nickcarraway

Bao Sinh Dog-Cat Resort is testament to changing times

Relatives offered words of comfort to a teary-eyed woman paying her last respects as an undertaker slammed shut the door of the cremation chamber and flames engulfed the small coffin of a cherished family member.

The hastily arranged prayers, cremation and scattering of ashes in Vietnam's capital was for Capi, a 13-year-old dog that died that day after a battle with diabetes. Capi's owner had called Bao Sinh Dog-Cat Resort, a one-stop shop with services rivalling anything on offer to humans.

"I'm so glad this place exists. Otherwise I wouldn't know what to do with Capi's body," said Nguyen Thanh Huyen, a teacher.

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TOPICS: Gardening; Pets/Animals; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: dogs; food; vietnam

1 posted on 10/15/2013 9:45:34 AM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: Joe 6-pack

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2 posted on 10/15/2013 9:46:27 AM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

a welcome development for the future of “Bo”


3 posted on 10/15/2013 9:55:27 AM PDT by faithhopecharity (Ed)
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To: nickcarraway

They’re running out of agent orange sauce.


4 posted on 10/15/2013 9:55:41 AM PDT by MUDDOG
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5 posted on 10/15/2013 10:41:16 AM PDT by Joe 6-pack (Qui me amat, amat et canem meum.)
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